Definition of shigella

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • shigella is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • shigella is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • shigella is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of shigella


  • rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon (noun)

See definition of shigella in Merriam Webster